INTERN: Wert & Company Summer internship.

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>> SUMMER INTERNSHIP
>> Wert & Company, Inc. is an international recruitment and
>> consulting firm, conducting searches across a range of disciplines
>> and industries, specializing in marketing, strategy, design and
>> innovation…
>> Opportunity for outstanding student with a passion for design and
>> visual culture to gain priceless exposure to the design industry.
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>> Well suited to design students who want to hone their
>> understanding of the global design business, and be exposed to a
>> wide variety of professional perspectives… Act as a budding
>> design critic, keeping abreast of new work and industry
>> intelligence through your interest and growing facility with
>> interaction design, design research, design [ID, Arch,
>> Communication] and branding and cultural fashion trends (at least
>> one of these areas should be a personal and professional passion).
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>> Description:
>> Interns will be exposed to many aspects of the recruitment
>> process, global design business and creative industries at large
>> including: Design, Fashion, Retail, Interaction Design,
>> Publishing, Luxury Goods, Technology, Media, Marketing. Duties
>> will include assistance on a variety of projects related to
>> recruiting, marketing, administration, office management and
>> support of internal industry research. Responsibilities include
>> online research, office support, email correspondence, extensive
>> data entry [intensive use of FileMaker Pro to maintain and update
>> a database of candidates]. Support a small tight knit team as well
>> as the Co-founders of Wert & Co.
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>> Ideal Applicant:
>> Ideal applicant must be motivated by excellence, have a passion
>> for design culture and possess stamina for a rigorous office
>> environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills
>> required as well as meticulous, independent (inter-dependent) work
>> habits. Our research practice is supported by a customized
>> database, and fluency with related research resources (e.g.,
>> extensive Internet research) is a must. This is an excellent
>> opportunity for an individual that enjoys exposure to a variety of
>> award winning, design centric companies, and is driven by an
>> inherent curiosity and willingness to learn. Additionally the
>> ideal candidate will be responsible for administrative coverage,
>> constant phone research and general office assistance. Applicant
>> should be able and eager to manage heavy email correspondence with
>> strong writing/editing capabilities, and the ability to research,
>> analyze, and evaluate design!
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>> Personal Characteristics:
>> Strong work ethic
>> Ability to work under deadlines
>> Ability to conceptualize instructions and processes
>> Facile with Technology
>> Ability and desire to contribute positively to office productivity
>> and composition of staff
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>> Please send your resume, including thoughts on why this position
>> is of interest to you…
>> Submit to “info@wertco.com”; include “Internship” in the Subject
>> heading
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>> 222 Fifth Avenue | Fifth Floor | New York, NY 10001
>> www.wertco.com | Executive Search
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